May Topics, 2020
Beat the Heat Equipment Booster Campaign (05/28/2020)
The following campaigns will commence on Thursday, June 11, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).
Campaign Period: Thursday, June 11, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, June 30, at 7:59 a.m.
Increased Seal and Crest Drop Rate Campaign
Additional Seal Battlefield Spoils Campaign
Delve Campaign – PLUS
Surge Walk Campaign
Double Unity Accolade Campaign
Unity Wanted Campaign
Dynamis Granules of Time Campaign
Chocobo Digging Skill Increase Campaign
Read on for details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Announcing the Next Version Update (05/27/2020)
The next version update is scheduled for early June.
June will bring along with it the monthly updates to Ambuscade and adjustments to several alter egos.
Primed for Adventure Episode 2 Now Available in the Archive! (05/25/2020)
The second episode of the North American Community team's Primed for Adventure live stream series has been archived and is ready for your viewing pleasure! If you were unable to join the team during the live broadcast, feel free to check out the official FINAL FANTASY XI Twitch channel's archives at your leisure.
In this episode, the Community team dove further into the game's quality of life changes, showcased some of the Seekers of Adoulin missions, and stepped into Ambuscade for the first time!
View the archived video on the official Twitch channel.
Sunshine Seeker will be returning to FINAL FANTASY XI for a limited time only! Re-experience what it means to be a plantoid in Vana'diel!
Friday, May 29, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Thursday, June 11, at 12:59 a.m.
Read on for details.
Now Accepting Pre-orders for the Windurst 18th Anniversary T-shirt (05/20/2020)
Presenting a FINAL FANTASY XI T-shirt celebrating all things Windurst!
Fans of Windurst will love this full color double-sided T-shirt full of memorable monsters and familiar landmarks recreated in an adorable art style. Whether you're a Windurstian or not, you can celebrate the 18th anniversary of FINAL FANTASY XI in style!
Pre-orders are now available, so take this opportunity to snag one for yourself!
* This T-shirt is made-to-order and pre-orders will close on June 15, 2020.
■Sizes
S/M/L/XL/XXL
■Price
USD $54.99
■Release Date
July 2020
Head over to the Square Enix Online Store to pre-order yours!
Primed for Adventure Live Stream Returns! (05/19/2020)
Have you ever wanted to experience the world of Vana'diel but didn't know where to start? Maybe you're checking out the Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign, but unsure of the steps to catch up. Be sure to mark your calendar and tune in for the second episode of the Primed for Adventure!
Sicycre and Okieeomi from the North American Community team are excited to continue their journey in Vana'diel with you. They'll be showcasing changes to the game as well as checking out Seekers of Adoulin and stepping into Ambuscade together with players!
■Date & Time:
Friday, May 22, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. (PDT)
■World:
Asura
■Where to watch:
The official FINAL FANTASY XI Twitch Channel
FINAL FANTASY XI Wallpapers Released! (05/18/2020)
To celebrate the 18th anniversary of FINAL FANTASY XI, we've prepared exciting new desktop and smartphone wallpapers featuring artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita!
Download the wallpapers.
Announcing the Alter Ego Design Campaign - One Venturous Tarutaru (05/18/2020)
We're holding an "Alter Ego Design Campaign" where players can choose the behavior for an alter ego!
We are asking adventurers across Vana'diel to tell us what job, gear, and combat behaviors your ideal adventuring companion would have. After preliminary judging by the FINAL FANTASY XI development and operations teams, players will be able to cast their votes to determine the winning entry!
The entry with the most votes will be implemented in-game for a limited time!
Read on for details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Celebrating the 18th Vana'versary of FINAL FANTASY XI (05/16/2020)
In thanks for your support of Vana'diel over the past 18 years, we're pleased to share with you a few words from Producer Akihiko Matsui.
Read on for more.
The Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns are now underway! (05/15/2020)
Campaign Periods
Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign
Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, May 25, at the same hour.
Read on for details.
Discount Campaign
Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Friday, May 29, at the same hour.
Read on for details.
Adventurer Gratitude Campaign (05/14/2020)
We will be holding a special event, the Adventurer Gratitude Campaign, in which players can receive an item each week just for logging in.
Campaign Period: Sunday, May 17, at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to Sunday, July 5, at 7:00 a.m.
Read on for details.
A.M.A.N. Trove Test Your Luck Campaign (05/13/2020)
The A.M.A.N Trove Test Your Luck Campaign will kick off on Saturday, May 16, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) .
Campaign Period: Saturday, May 16, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Saturday, May 30, at 7:00 a.m.
During the campaign, you'll receive two silver A.M.A.N. vouchers the first time you log in each day.
Read on for details.
The May 2020 Login Campaign Commences Today! (05/11/2020)
The May 2020 Login Campaign is now underway.
Point distribution period:
Monday, May 11, at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, June 1, at 7:00 a.m.
Point exchange period:
Monday, May 11, at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, June 9, at 7:00 a.m.
Read on for details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
The May Version Update Has Landed! (05/11/2020)
Monthly Records of Eminence progress and Ambuscade points have been reset.
Read on for details.
Announcing the May 2020 FINAL FANTASY XI Digest (05/11/2020)
For this month's FINAL FANTASY XI Digest, we present to you a message from Producer Matsui.
Proceed to the forums.
Announcing the May 2020 Login Campaign (05/08/2020)
The May 2020 Login Campaign will be held during the period below.
Point distribution period
Monday, May 11, at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, June 1, at 7:00 a.m.
Read on for details.
Announcing the Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns! (05/07/2020)
Come celebrate 18 years of FINAL FANTASY XI with the Return Home to Vana'diel and Discount Campaigns!
Campaign Periods
Return Home to Vana'diel Campaign
Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, May 25, at the same hour.
Read on for details.
Discount Campaign
Friday, May 15, 2020, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Friday, May 29, at the same hour.
Read on for details.
From the FINAL FANTASY XI Development Team
Announcing the May Version Update (05/01/2020)
The next version update is scheduled for Monday, May 11.
Read on for a list of items to be added in May.